Art and Polemics in 1950s Cuba
by
Abigail McEwen
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
Modernism in Havana reached its climax during the turbulent years of the 1950s as a generation of artists took up abstraction as a means to advance artistic and political goals in the name of Cuba Libre. During a decade of insurrection and, ultimately, revolution, abstract art signaled the country’s...